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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 7, 1908)
r.VVVW lHFH(ril, 1A UKAtrnK. OKF. S.VTTTt!Y. M'BT 1008, Bid TEED k3 mmmammmmmmmmm, - : , - The correct things for spring, the right apparel for Easier, what is Jhe newest?, what are they going to wear? . v These and all other questions relating to style and what are the proper things to wear are generally supposed to be of interest to the ladies only but we think otherwise. We believe that the men are ust as much interested in being well and properly dressed as the ladies ani for that reason we have used the same care In selecting merchandise for OUR MEN' WEAR DEPARTMENT as for any other. This department is now complete in every detail and we invite yoar inspection of the same. Clothing Hats Shirts Neckwear Underwear Gloves, Suspenders Brand new lines and all marked at prices the lowest consistent wUh good merchandise. The 1 Ml L GR4MD'S I EA )l 1 DRY GOODS EMPORIUM AND TfMPLE OP LCGNOMY THE OPERA HOUSE BLOCK STBAHOR The completo registration of Union county, up to date, him been segregated by Deputy ('lurk Sirlber, and the list contains some Interesting information. The registration by precincts Ih pub lished herewith: Antelope Hep. 4; Dem. 2; total 6. AllccI Hep. 23; IX'in, 9; I'm. 1; total 83. Cove Hop. -72; Dem. S; Soc. 1; Pro. 8; total 137. Camp Onraon Soc. I; total 1. North Elgin -Hep. 1; Dem. 72; Soc. 12; Intl. ; Pro. 2; refused, 1; total 1M. South Elgin Ren. 79: Dem. K- Sop. 4; Ind. (I; Pro. 2; total 15. Hllgard Kep. J; Dem. 1; total 4. Imblor--Rep. 3; Dem. 2; total 5. Ialand City Rep. 32; Dem. 45; Ind. 2; total 79. Kamela Rep. ; Dem. I; Soc. 1; total T. La Grande, No. 1 Rep. ; Dem It, 80c. 4; Ind. 1; Pro. 1; total 10. La Grande, No. 2 Rep. l23 Dem. . Hoe. 15; Ind. II; Pro. 1; total JOB La Grande, No. 2 Rep. 117; Dem. Jl; Hoe. g; Ind. Pro. 1; total 20, t Grande, No. 4 Rep. 89; Dem. .41; Soc. 18; Ind. 2; Pro. 1; total 14. I Grande. No. 5 Rep. 31; Dem. ; :80c. 3; Ind. 2; pro. 2; total 46. , North Powder Rep. 100; Dem. 65; iiiu. 1. i-ro. 1; rcruaed J; to- tal 174. Summervllle Rep. ti; Dem. 43; :Socl; Ind. 1; pro. 1; refused 1; to-j Hat 109. Pnlnn, No. 1 Rep. 67; Dem. 3d; Sof. 1; Pro. 7: total 111. Villon. Nil, , 2 Rep. 47: "Dem. 30; Hoe. 2; Ind. 1; Pro, ; refused I; total 87. Starkey Hep. 7; Dem. 8; 8io. 1; Ind. 1; total IT. Ti'.f Kmi total of voter reentered la 1S.M. Of tlita number 1019 are re publican and 541 democrats. Thin gives the former party a majority of 176. The totals In the other parties are: Socialists, IS; Independent, 40; Prohibition,' 34; while those who re , fused to give iuuiy uf filiation num bered 5, fill LAST ill The first week of colonist rates u- k'loNlng strong, from a standpoint of homeseekers that are coining to Oregon. No. 5, which carries a large portion The ftre at Colllnwood, Ohio, till" veek, instigated action by the La ."ramie school board last evening hleh Is intended to eliminate ever; 'OSslbllitV of n honl.-lll-t l. tho Tn f homeseekers was made up of 17 Orande school bcllillnKS. The boan' 1 let last evening and aside from mak ..... , I. . . I i-uiii-urs itiHi evening, mo rain pass- j lug through I -a Grande In two sec- j lng the usual appropriations and al lons. The first section reached La 'iwlng the usual bills, it took action irande on time, but the second, doing the local work, was several hours late. Traveling Passenger Agent J. R. Na gel, representing the Harrlman Inter ests, was In the d:y this morning and stated tlio company officials are cer tain of a record breaking Influx of homeseekers the coming two months. He said the first week has been a surprise to the company. The roads have been taxed to the full capacity In handling the surplus traffic. OFHCIALS VISIT ROAD There are hopes of a speedy re- iiimptlon of activities on the Wallowa ,'Xtonslon. Illvh orrlelnla nf h. uar. rlmnn line In'Oregon are tn this section of the state today, and to be locate' explicitly. It must he said that they tve at the front, or where the par tially completed Wallowa extension ends. General Superintendent M. J. Ruck ley and Superintendent I). W. Camp bell and other minor officials, reached Im Grande last evening In a s per In' private car, and early this mornlnv left for Elgin by special train. They will return late this afternoon or to night. The object of the official visit Is currently taken to mean that the soon as possible. The data v.'hlch has long been needed here, but as whipped Into actual form by the terrible catastrophe In Ohio this week, when 161 children were cremated, p-lnclpally because the school build ing was a firo trap. The White school building Is the one where fire escapes will be pro vided. An outside stairway will be instructed at once, thus affording asy and quick exit In case' of fire. .he stairway will not be used, except :i case of fire. The board la to be ompltmented on Its step. MlflHourt Goinif Dry, Kansas City, Mo.. March 7. An ther county will probably be added to the "dry" territory In Missouri as a result of the local option election In Platte county today, early returns In dicating that the temperance people iave won a decided victory. A consid erable portion of the state, outside the large cities, la now "dry" and a con stant prohibition campaign Is being carried on In all "wet" counties. Grnrtln-j Is dead Issue. So ays Dr. H. C. Par ker of tl. '-"linns School of Medl Ine, In rynier-t Weekly. We concur vlth him. Blue Mountain Cough Syr 'P will cuo your cough, not as pleas vnt to take as some others, but It con. alns tha Ingredients that will post tlvely and absolutely cure that rougl!. RED CROSS DRUG STORE. The La Grande Evening Obsei-vrr delivered at your home each evening, t Sunday excepted, (5 cents the month. "Everybody San liui laUic-r." P.al ..... . company will fulfill Its promise of re- ,s. "7: H ! I'" uming operations on ,h. extension 1' " CHERRY'S NEW LAUNDRY At the eleventh hour the limited supply of Claras for the spread given by the La Grande fire department Aas augmented by the arrival on the evening train of the belated order. This provided ample supply, even for is hungry an assembly as was found I in the Central hose house last evening. The Invited guests were many and .hose who had not been favored with nvltatlons before, were agreeably as onished at the hospitality of the fire .Ighters. The La Grande band was there with enthusing music and a male quartet was kept working. The feed was something out of the ordin ary from a standpoint of toothsome ness. About B0 were seated. More songs and more music broke lp the evening's . amuseme-.t. The and, however, was not through when .0 serenade the mass meeting at the commercial club with a ft w selec tions. The music was well received and rrtatly appreciated by the mn wh e.-e jusjilng with 'heavy financial luesilons H the club rooms. Baking Powder V n The only Baking Powder madepS? H with Royal Grape Cream of Tartar fa'. H made ta granes 'S5 Insures healthful and sS delicious food for every (0J j ""pA home every day i Xjp'A V Safeguards your food against wrar-Vfl .mWphosphaioMii :.. " . c 7? -mm. tint 1 ,1 ifmfv,v 4 Z. jij'- VI 1 .f , ' J tin-" Cnj of i.ie Muny Cnlix ds lu Cirau lc r.onde 'ii!!c YOU are invited to stop at La Grande and view the beauties and advantages which the Grande Rondo ' Valley has to offer you, Th-, Grande Ronde Valley is 1 3 rr.iles across at it3 widest point and 35 miles long. Every acre is feitile. VISIT OtR orchards, beet fields and factories and note the evi dence of prosperity which, is marifest cn every hard. The illustrations are typical of the valley. U e are certain you will locate here if you will make the proper investigation of TKtUMHIK . V A ,t -- -,;v A :o ioiii-j iwvt ii;u. .' ' " " 3- ' ' . cenlly been set as Apill 1. 'Phon Main 78
